Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has finally broken silence days after he lost the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential primary. The Governor addressed PDP supporters in Rivers state on Monday May 30, and he said that the primary witnessed betrayal, conspiracy, and people who cannot keep to agreement. …
Read More »Obi’s exit dims hope for Southeast PDP candidate
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant Peter Obi may either join the Social Democratic Party (SDP), the Labour Party (LP) or the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) to puruse his ambition, it was learnt yesterday. The former governor of Anambra State, who quit the race also dumped …
Read More »APC aspirants may opt for consensus as Buhari meets Osinbajo, Tinubu, Amaechi, others
All the presidential aspirants in the All Progressives Congress, except a former Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, are open to the idea of the candidate of the party emerging through consensus, Sunday PUNCH can confirm. The consensus method will entail the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), anointing one …
Read More »“It is dangerous!” – Police PRO Adejobi warns against buying items from street traders as lady is arrested for buying stolen recharge card
The Police Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has warned Nigerians against purchasing things from unverified sellers on the street or in traffic. This comes after a Nigerian lady was arrested for allegedly buying a stolen recharge card in Osun state. The lady had taken to Twitter to share her predicament, …
Read More »Many feared killed as explosion rocks Kano
An explosion occurred Aba Road in the Sabon Gari area of Kano State. The explosion which occurred near a private secondary school, Winners School, on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, destroyed a residential building and affected part of the school. Many school children are reportedly affected. Contrary to the reports that …
Read More »I’ve come with money for voters, not just Naira but also Dollars, Pounds and Euros – Osun governorship aspirant, Sen. Ademola Adeleke says (video)
Senator Ademola Adeleke, a gubernatorial candidate of Osun state, has in a video circulating online told a crowd that he has come with a lot of money for voters. The senator, who is related to popular singer, Davido, and represented the Osun-west senatorial district in 2017-2019, is …
Read More »Listen to the purported voice note that led to Deborah being killed for blasphemy
The purported voice note that led to the death of Deborah Samuel, the female student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto was killed and her body burnt by a mob has been revealed. According to Twitter users, Deborah had shared a voice note on her class Whatsapp group in …
Read More »Watch viral video of man boasting of being part of the people who killed and burnt Deborah Samuel, the Shehu Shagari College of Education student over her alleged blasphemous comment
A video showing a man boasting he was part of the people who killed and burnt Deborah Samuel, the Shehu Shagari College of Education student over her alleged blasphemous comment, has been shared online. In this video, the yet-to-be-identified man said “I killed her. I burnt her. You can see …
Read More »2023: Emefiele meets Buhari, says there will be news
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele has told reporters “there will be news” after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday. Emefiele’s visit to the Villa came a day after Buhari directed all appointees with elective ambitions in 2023 to resign on or before Monday, May …
Read More »Horror as plane carrying 11 passengers crashes in Cameroon
Horror as the country’s transport minister, Ernest Ngalle Bibehe, said in a statement that air traffic services lost radio contact with an aircraft that left the Nsimalen airport in Yaounde. According to CNA the radio signal was lost during the storm that hit the capital city late in the afternoon. …
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